hmfc_liam06 Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 5 minutes ago, invernessjt said: Fine if it's the early kick-off. Even if it was the 8pm game, still plenty time to make that train Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
graygo Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 4 minutes ago, HeartsandonlyHearts said: August? Wow!! That tie wasn't just drawn today, they've known for a wee while they were playing on those dates. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazzas right boot Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 6 minutes ago, HeartsandonlyHearts said: August? Wow!! Dates have been set for ages. Both the teams played last week. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
invernessjt Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 Just now, hmfc_liam06 said: Even if it was the 8pm game, still plenty time to make that train That would be 9pm ko in central Europe. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hmfc_liam06 Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 1 minute ago, invernessjt said: That would be 9pm ko in central Europe. Still plenty time. It's not going to ET etc in the first leg. Be finished at 10.50 latest. There's 3 options for getting back to Zurich. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
A_A wehatethehibs Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 They’re not playing at their own ground due to a concert. That’s absolute tin pottery of near Scottish Premier proportions. We are in with a chance Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ricardo Quaresma Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 19 minutes ago, Ricardo Quaresma said: FFFF; confused now Whose ground did they play Qarabag in, then? 😄 Ok, it was their ground https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letzigrund They share with Grasshoppers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
luckydug Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 1 hour ago, Ricardo Quaresma said: Yeah, Liverpool & Spurs went brilliantly I'll admit Spurs battered us but we were only beaten by an own goal over two legs by Liverpool. We took them all the way. Surprised you used the Liverpool game as your example tbh. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ricardo Quaresma Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 Kybunpark, 19,694 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kybunpark We'll be playing here, less tickets, then Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ricardo Quaresma Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 1 minute ago, luckydug said: I'll admit Spurs battered us but we were only beaten by an own goal over two legs by Liverpool. We took them all the way. Surprised you used the Liverpool game as your example tbh. It was close, it was brutal, but we lost without scoring Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nucky Thompson Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 I take it nobody thinks that there's a distinct possibility that Linfield will win the tie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pettigrewsstylist Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 1 hour ago, liam11 said: Zurich it would seem confirming game will take place in St Gallen instead, as concert at their ground the same night. 80km detour Fortune smiling on us? Wonder if they have played there much! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Largo Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 37 minutes ago, hmfc_liam06 said: Still plenty time. It's not going to ET etc in the first leg. Be finished at 10.50 latest. There's 3 options for getting back to Zurich. Away fans can be kept in stadium for anything up to a hour on Euro nights. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gorgie_Rules Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 (edited) 13 minutes ago, pettigrewsstylist said: Fortune smiling on us? Wonder if they have played there much! They are a side who are used to playing in Europe frequently. For their fans, travelling 80km to see them play a Scottish side in a 1st leg qualifier I can’t imagine is too desirable. No doubting they’ll be a decent side, but totally different environment to playing them at their own ground. Edited August 2, 2022 by Gorgie_Rules Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moonraker Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 8 minutes ago, Gorgie_Rules said: They are a side who are used to playing in Europe frequently. For their fans, travelling 80km to see them play a Scottish side in a 1st leg qualifier I can’t imagine is too desirable. No doubting they’ll be a decent side, but totally different environment to playing them at their own ground. Don't know, they have probably been brought up on tales of our win over Basel and Robbies screamer. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BackOfTheNet Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 A paranoid person might suggest that playing Celtic on the Sunday between our two legs was no coincidence… Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Elljay Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 26 minutes ago, Nucky Thompson said: I take it nobody thinks that there's a distinct possibility that Linfield will win the tie £30 at 8/1 taken as insurance... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nucky Thompson Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 16 minutes ago, Largo said: Away fans can be kept in stadium for anything up to a hour on Euro nights. In central Europe they tend to ship British football fans out ASAP Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Naisys Tackle Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 Brilliant draw. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Largo Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 2 minutes ago, Nucky Thompson said: In central Europe they tend to ship British football fans out ASAP Trust me I know what I'm talking about 😉 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sooks Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 2 hours ago, MarkDevriesScores4 said: Neilson knows how to win in Switzerland Mad times For every time some one wants to bring up Birkirkara where we were beaten by what would be seen as a less glamorous team by most ………… what about when we have beaten Basel and Braga or won a leg against Bordeaux or Bayern Munich ………… we have almost been the Birkirkara but just fallen short against Stuttgart or Liverpool Europe can throw up some funny results so let’s just back our selfs to win against any one we play Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hughesie27 Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 3 minutes ago, BackOfTheNet said: A paranoid person might suggest that playing Celtic on the Sunday between our two legs was no coincidence… If we are still in with a shout after first round I'd play the reserves v Celtic. Will still result in 0 points anyway. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pasquale for King Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 5 minutes ago, moonraker said: Don't know, they have probably been brought up on tales of our win over Basel and Robbies screamer. Hahahahaha I doubt that very much, the rest of his shots and crosses were certainly more like a Moon Raker 😂. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pasquale for King Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 6 minutes ago, BackOfTheNet said: A paranoid person might suggest that playing Celtic on the Sunday between our two legs was no coincidence… Surely not, it’s a random selection apart from the certain fixtures that aren’t 🤦🏽. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
milky_26 Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 26 minutes ago, Largo said: Away fans can be kept in stadium for anything up to a hour on Euro nights. thats because your lot are usually causing trouble Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sooks Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 1 minute ago, hughesie27 said: If we are still in with a shout after first round I'd play the reserves v Celtic. Will still result in 0 points anyway. Strongest team vs every team we play at that early stage of the season for me and let the blocks fall where they may if Smith or McGill play because some one is injured or knackered then who is to say it will not be the making of them Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ricardo Quaresma Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 18 minutes ago, Gorgie_Rules said: They are a side who are used to playing in Europe frequently. For their fans, travelling 80km to see them play a Scottish side in a 1st leg qualifier I can’t imagine is too desirable. No doubting they’ll be a decent side, but totally different environment to playing them at their own ground. Not for around 5 years Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
graygo Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 1 hour ago, hmfc_liam06 said: Still plenty time. It's not going to ET etc in the first leg. Be finished at 10.50 latest. There's 3 options for getting back to Zurich. Why the need to get back to Zurich? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ricardo Quaresma Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 (edited) Interesting that the sheep are on a co-efficient of 8.000 We're down to 6.740 plus what we add this year https://www.footballseeding.com/uefa/club-ranking/2022-23/ - Edited August 2, 2022 by Ricardo Quaresma Forgot to add link Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nucky Thompson Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 2 minutes ago, Largo said: Trust me I know what I'm talking about 😉 In Feyenoord we came right out our end and into a pen with a train platform, then we were horded onto trains for Rotterdam and Amsterdam. Trust me, in Central Europe the Police want British fans out right away. More than likely, they'll have intel on how many are staying and where about and then have something in place Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ecky92 Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 Home leg tickets go on sale after this round has been played or before ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davemclaren Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 5 minutes ago, Nucky Thompson said: In Feyenoord we came right out our end and into a pen with a train platform, then we were horded onto trains for Rotterdam and Amsterdam. Trust me, in Central Europe the Police want British fans out right away. More than likely, they'll have intel on how many are staying and where about and then have something in place Usually dogs and water cannon. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seymour M Hersh Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 48 minutes ago, pettigrewsstylist said: Fortune smiling on us? Wonder if they have played there much! More than we have probably. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Smoked-Glass Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 Will we be on BT sport? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hmfc_liam06 Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 45 minutes ago, graygo said: Why the need to get back to Zurich? Significantly more accommodation options Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mickycameron98 Posted August 2, 2022 Author Share Posted August 2, 2022 9 minutes ago, Smoked-Glass said: Will we be on BT sport? Hope so. Not paying £15 month for premier sports. Just a couple of qualifiers and Scottish League cup they cover. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
My half sister Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 3 minutes ago, hmfc_liam06 said: Significantly more accommodation options and significant Zurich fans on the train Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sooks Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 Be funny if Linfield beat Zurich Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jamborich Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 1 minute ago, Sooks said: Be funny if Linfield beat Zurich Hope not don’t underestimate them Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sooks Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 1 minute ago, jamborich said: Hope not don’t underestimate them I am actually categorically not underestimating them by raising the possibility that they could beat Zurich ………… not seen any one else on this thread even considering that out come for the last few pages Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ericb Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 56 minutes ago, graygo said: Why the need to get back to Zurich? Cos that's where my hotel is 😵💫 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Heartsmad1874 Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 3 minutes ago, Sooks said: I am actually categorically not underestimating them by raising the possibility that they could beat Zurich ………… not seen any one else on this thread even considering that out come for the last few pages If you watched Bodo smash Linfield 8-0 last week you'd feel the same. They are absolute shite Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
graygo Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 1 minute ago, ericb said: Cos that's where my hotel is 😵💫 Never asked you. 😋 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sooks Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 Just now, Heartsmad1874 said: If you watched Bodo smash Linfield 8-0 last week you'd feel the same. They are absolute shite Oh I know you are probably right but shocks happen and all I said was it will be funny if they do spring a surprise Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazzas right boot Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 1 hour ago, Largo said: Trust me I know what I'm talking about 😉 That's because you lot are usually melts. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moonraker Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 55 minutes ago, Nucky Thompson said: In Feyenoord we came right out our end and into a pen with a train platform, then we were horded onto trains for Rotterdam and Amsterdam. Trust me, in Central Europe the Police want British fans out right away. More than likely, they'll have intel on how many are staying and where about and then have something in place And that cage did not protect you from liquid Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Serge Pizzorno Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 Is the first leg definitely away I presume? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ked Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 Buzzing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Heartsmad1874 Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 Just now, Serge Pizzorno said: Is the first leg definitely away I presume? I'd say so yes. Zurich have pretty much confirmed they'd play us on the 18th in St Gallen, not Zurich. If we're playing Linfield could be either or at the moment 🤷🏻♂️ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sooks Posted August 2, 2022 Share Posted August 2, 2022 3 minutes ago, Bazzas right boot said: That's because you lot are usually melts. “ are you guys from Girven then yeah “ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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